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Degree Programs Prospective Student Information An overview of Penn’s renowned graduate and professional programs. A-Z Listing of Graduate Programs Learn about programs offered for academic credit. Interested users can narrow results by academic level and school.
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The School of Arts & Sciences houses 28 departments and nearly 500 faculty scholars with honors that include the National Medal of Science, the MacArthur Fellowship, Pulitzer and Nobel Prizes. Penn’s intellectual core, SAS enrolls nearly half the University students and is integral in the education of all undergraduates as well as many graduate and professional students, lifelong learners, and working professionals. Undergraduate offerings include more than 50 majors, signature interdisciplinary
Bringing the World to Penn and Penn to the WorldPenn Global is the University’s go-to for all things global. They provide strategic direction to the University of Pennsylvania on its global endeavors, with a focus on expanding access to global opportunities, supporting Penn’s vibrant international community, and carefully investing university resources for global impact.
ABCS Courses Academically Based Community Service is at the core of the Netter Center’s work. ABCS students and faculty work with West Philadelphia public schools, communities of faith, and community organizations to help solve critical campus and community problems.
Writing in The New York Times on behalf of six other leaders of large academic health systems, Perelman School of Medicine Dean Larry Jameson pleaded for national leadership to resist temptations to lift social restrictions for economic reasons.
In a historic first, the University celebrated the 264th Commencement virtually on May 18, with speeches by Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Wendell Pritchett, along with student performances. More than 7,500 undergraduate and graduate students from 100 countries and all 50 states received degrees.
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At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University provided $5 million of emergency financial support to employees, the PHL COVID-19 Fund, third-party full-time and part-time contract workers, independently-owned retail tenants, University City small businesses, and the Enterprise Center of West Philadelphia. “It has been a tremendous help and I’m so grateful for the grant,” says Franchon Pryor, owner of Hair Vyce Studio on Baltimore Avenue.
Penn President Amy Gutmann, Provost Wendell Pritchett, and Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli announced the University’s plans for the fall semester in a message distributed community-wide. The plan calls for a hybrid model that will include online sessions for large lectures and some graduate and professional programs, and a return to campus and classrooms based on the latest medical guidance.
The Robert and Jane Toll Foundation has made a $50 million gift to the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School that will double the number of public interest graduates in the next decade. Toll Public Interest Scholars will receive a combination of full and partial tuition scholarships. “We are profoundly grateful for this spectacularly transformational gift from Bob and Jane that builds on their previous support of the Law School and will ultimately enable us to double the number of public i
Faculty & Staff ResourcesThe Division of Human Resources is the central source for information about recruitment, employment, compensation, staff and labor relations and professional development.
College Hall during Convocation The President Explore the President's involvement in selected campus and world events, and read about their background and the functions of the office.
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As America’s first university, Penn has a history that dates back to 1740 and shares many ties with the colonial city of Philadelphia and the birth of our nation.
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